Newport may up fee to disembark from cruise ships
“I think if it was to actually going to improve the situation it would be okay,” said Gaylynn Jacobs who came to Newport from ...
Experts urge people to follow cancer screening guidelines for earlier detection
About 40% of Americans will develop a form of cancer at some point in their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society.
NYC education chief calls migrant influx 'godsend' to city's public schools
Meanwhile, the Center for New York City Affairs, a research institute, estimated in late May that approximately 20,000 new migrant students were enrolled in NYC Public Schools. While some NYC ...
Three injured as truck crashes into cars in Seekonk
SEEKONK, Mass. (WJAR) — Three people were injured after a truck struck vehicles in a Seekonk parking lot. A white pickup truck swerved off the roadway and struck vehicles in a dealership parking lot ...
Harris backed taxpayer-funded gender surgeries for detained migrants during 2020 campaign
In 2020, Harris filled out a candidate questionnaire issued by the American Civil Liberties Union. In her answers, which were first reported by CNN, she expressed support for abolishing federal ...
Smartphone trade-ins fetching more money than ever
A new report by smartphone insurance company Assurant finds that average trade in value of mobile devices increased 28% in the last quarter - despite people hanging onto their phones longer than ever.
Fourth human case of EEE confirmed in Massachusetts man
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced a fourth human case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in the state this year.
Accident involving dirt bike and tree truck shuts down street in Coventry
(WJAR) — Coventry police are investigating a crash between a dirt bike and a tree truck on Monday. According to officials, a person was trapped under the tree truck. Police said that person was ...
Fire destroys building and antique vehicle in Lakeville
A large fire broke out behind a house in Lakeville Monday. Officials said they responded to multiple calls reporting a large column of smoke in the area of Loon Pong. Firefighters on scene said they ...
Norfolk schools prepare for potential enrollment of migrant students
Town officials in Norfolk said some families being temporarily housed at the Bay State Shelter may be enrolling students.
Boa constrictor allegedly escapes in Walmart lot
BELLINGHAM, Mass. (WJAR) — It’s the talk of town in Bellingham. A 7-foot red tail boa constrictor is allegedly on the loose. The snake slithered away from it’s owner in a Walmart parking lot in ...
Harris tries to navigate progressive history while courting moderate voters
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is trying to figure out how to navigate progressive policy decisions from her past as she tries to defeat Trump.